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watch+(verb)

  • 1 watch

    [wo ] 1. noun
    1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) hodinky
    2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) stráž
    3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) hliadka
    2. verb
    1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) pozerať sa
    2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) pozerať sa; striehnuť
    3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) dávať (si) pozor
    4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) striehnuť, strážiť, dať pozor
    5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) počkať
    - watchful
    - watchfully
    - watchfulness
    - watchdog
    - watchmaker
    - watchman
    - watchtower
    - watchword
    - keep watch
    - watch one's step
    - watch out
    - watch over
    * * *
    • všímat si
    • sledovat
    • striehnut
    • strážit
    • stráž
    • hliadka
    • hodinky
    • bedlivost
    • bdiet
    • bdenie
    • dávat pozor
    • ostražitost
    • pozerat sa
    • pozorovat
    • pozornost

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  • 2 consult

    1) (to seek advice or information from: Consult your doctor; He consulted his watch; He consulted with me about what we should do next.) (po)radiť sa
    2) ((of a doctor etc) to give professional advice: He consults on Mondays and Fridays.) ordinovať
    - consultation
    * * *
    • dopýtat sa
    • informovat sa
    • radit sa
    • pozriet sa
    • poradit sa
    • konzultovat

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  • 3 roll in

    verb (to come in or be got in large numbers or amounts: I'd like to own a chain store and watch the money rolling in.) hrnúť sa
    * * *
    • zaviest
    • uložit

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  • 4 tick

    I 1. [tik] noun
    1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.) tikanie
    2) (a moment: Wait a tick!) okamih
    2. verb
    (to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!) tikať
    II 1. [tik] noun
    (a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.) odškrtnutie
    2. verb
    ((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.) odškrtnúť
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - give someone a ticking off
    - give a ticking off
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - tick over
    - ticked off
    III [tik] noun
    (a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.) kliešť
    * * *
    • úver
    • tikot
    • tikanie
    • tikat
    • kliešt
    • obliecka (vankúša)

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  • 5 wind

    I 1. [wind] noun
    1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vietor
    2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) dych
    3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) vetry
    2. verb
    (to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) zadychčať sa
    3. adjective
    ((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) dychový
    - windiness
    - windfall
    - windmill
    - windpipe
    - windsurf
    - windsurfer
    - windsurfing
    - windscreen
    - windsock
    - windsurf
    - windsurfer
    - windsurfing
    - windswept
    - get the wind up
    - get wind of
    - get one's second wind
    - in the wind
    - like the wind
    II past tense, past participle - wound; verb
    1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) ovinúť
    2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) zmotať
    3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) kľukatiť sa
    4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) natiahnuť
    - winding
    - wind up
    - be/get wound up
    * * *
    • vetry (lek.)
    • vinút (sa)
    • vôna
    • vietor
    • vystopovat
    • zavinovat
    • zadychcat sa
    • zakoncit (debatu)
    • zákruta
    • tocit (sa)
    • fúkacie nástroje
    • dych
    • pach
    • prázdne slová
    • obtácat
    • obrátka

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  • 6 present

    I ['preznt] adjective
    1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) prítomný
    2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) terajší, súčasný
    3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) prítomný
    - the present
    - at present
    - for the present
    II [pri'zent] verb
    1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) dať; darovať
    2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) predstaviť
    3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) uviesť
    4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) vyjadriť; predložiť
    5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) dostaviť sa
    - presentable
    - presentation
    - present arms
    III ['preznt] noun
    (a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) dar
    * * *
    • teraz
    • tento
    • terajší
    • prítomnost
    • predložit
    • prítomný
    • prezentovat
    • doterajší
    • dnes
    • dar
    • darcek
    • poskytnút
    • poskytovat
    • odovzdat

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  • 7 dial

    1. noun
    1) (the face of a watch or clock: My watch has a dial you can see in the dark.) ciferník
    2) (the turning disc over the numbers on a telephone.) číselník
    3) (any disc etc bearing numbers etc used to give information: the dial on a radio.) stupnica
    2. verb
    (to turn a telephone dial to get a number: She dialled the wrong number.) vytočiť
    * * *
    • vytocit (císlo)

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  • 8 fast

    I 1. adjective
    1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) rýchly
    2) (quick: a fast worker.) rýchly
    3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) ísť dopredu
    2. adverb
    (quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) chytro, rýchlo
    - fast foods
    - fast food
    II 1. verb
    (to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) postiť sa
    2. noun
    (a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) pôst
    III adjective
    1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) stálofarebný
    2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) priviazaný
    * * *
    • uväzovacie lano
    • verný
    • zhýralý
    • šikovný (slang.)
    • špinavý (slang.)
    • stály
    • uložit pôst
    • tvrdo
    • príliš volne
    • hladovat
    • husto
    • jest málo
    • horúckovitý
    • horúckovito
    • aktívne
    • bezpecný
    • aktívny
    • bystrý
    • rýchlo nadobudnutý (slang.
    • rýchly
    • rýchlo
    • pevne pripútaný
    • pevne uzatvorený
    • pevne
    • pevný
    • postit sa z náboženských d
    • postit sa
    • pôst
    • lojálny
    • mravne skazený
    • naviazaný
    • nejest
    • nerozlucný
    • nemenný
    • odpierat jedlo
    • obmedzovat sa v jedle
    • obratný (slang.)

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  • 9 pledge

    [ple‹] 1. noun
    1) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) sľub
    2) (something given by a person who is borrowing money etc to the person he has borrowed it from, to be kept until the money etc is returned: He borrowed $20 and left his watch as a pledge.) záloh
    3) (a sign or token: They exchanged rings as a pledge of their love.) dôkaz
    2. verb
    1) (to promise: He pledged his support.) sľúbiť
    2) (to give to someone when borrowing money etc: to pledge one's watch.) dať ako záloh
    * * *
    • zaviazat sa
    • záväzok

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  • 10 strap

    [stræp] 1. noun
    1) (a narrow strip of leather, cloth, or other material, eg with a buckle for fastening something (eg a suitcase, wristwatch etc) or by which to hold, hang or support something (eg a camera, rucksack etc): I need a new watch-strap; luggage straps.) remienok, remeň; pás, opasok
    2) (a short looped strip of leather etc, hanging from the roof of a train, by which a standing passenger can support himself.) držadlo
    2. verb
    1) (to beat (eg a schoolchild) on the hand with a leather strap: He was strapped for being rude to the teacher.) zbiť
    2) (to fasten with a strap etc: The two pieces of luggage were strapped together; He strapped on his new watch.) zviazať, upevniť (remienkom ap.)
    - strap in
    - strap up
    * * *
    • vešadlo
    • výprask remenom
    • zbit remenom
    • zviazat remenom
    • stahovacie puto
    • držiak
    • držadlo
    • bitie
    • ramienko
    • remienok
    • remen
    • prostitútka
    • pás
    • pásik
    • podtitulok
    • popruh
    • leštiaci pás
    • lahké dievca
    • náplast
    • obtiahnut
    • obojok
    • obtahovat
    • opasok

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  • 11 clock

    [klok] 1. noun
    1) (an instrument for measuring time, but not worn on the wrist like a watch: We have five clocks in our house; an alarm clock (= a clock with a ringing device for waking one up in the morning).) hodiny
    2) (an instrument for measuring speed of a vehicle or distance travelled by a vehicle: My car has 120,000 miles on the clock.) tachometer, taxameter
    2. verb
    (to register (a time) on a stopwatch etc.) merať čas
    - clockwork
    - clock in
    - out/on
    - off
    - clock up
    - like clockwork
    - round the clock
    * * *
    • hodinový impulz
    • hodiny

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  • 12 close

    I 1. [kləus] adverb
    1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tesne
    2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) priliehavo
    2. adjective
    1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) dôverný
    2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) tesný
    3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) prísny
    4) (tight: a close fit.) tesný
    5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) dusný
    6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) skúpy
    7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) uzavretý, mlčanlivý
    - closeness
    - close call/shave
    - close-set
    - close-up
    - close at hand
    - close on
    - close to
    II 1. [kləuz] verb
    1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) zavrieť
    2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) skončiť
    3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) uzavrieť
    2. noun
    (a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) koniec
    - close up
    * * *
    • uzavriet
    • uzatvorený
    • uzavri
    • zatvor
    • zatvorit
    • zavriet (sa)
    • záver
    • zatvárat
    • tesne pri
    • tesný
    • ukoncit
    • dusný
    • blízky
    • blízko
    • podrobný
    • koniec

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  • 13 display

    [di'splei] 1. verb
    1) (to set out for show: The china was displayed in a special cabinet.) vystaviť
    2) (to show: She displayed a talent for mimicry.) prejaviť
    2. noun
    1) ((an) act of showing or making clear: a display of military strength.) ukážka
    2) (an entertainment etc intended to show the ability etc of those taking part: a dancing display.) predvedenie
    3) (something which shows or sets out something else: an advertising display.) výstava
    4) (the part of a video recorder, calculator, digital watch etc that shows numbers, the date, time, or other information.) displej, zobrazovacia jednotka
    * * *
    • vystavit
    • výklad
    • zobrazit
    • prejavit
    • prejav
    • nádhera
    • monitor
    • obrazovka

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  • 14 fix

    [fiks] 1. verb
    1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) upevniť; uprieť
    2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) pripevniť
    3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) opraviť
    4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) zamerať
    5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) stanoviť; dohodnúť
    6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) ustáliť
    7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) pripraviť
    2. noun
    (trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) nepríjemnosť
    - fixed
    - fixedly
    - fixture
    - fix on
    - fix someone up with something
    - fix up with something
    - fix someone up with
    - fix up with
    * * *
    • ustálit sa
    • vyriadit si to
    • zabit
    • zariadit
    • zafixovat
    • zaznamenat
    • zameranie polohy
    • zasadit
    • zaistit
    • zamknút
    • zostavit
    • zorganizovat
    • spevnit sa
    • skrotit
    • sfalšovat
    • strik
    • stav
    • stanovit
    • sústredit
    • upevnit sa
    • upravit
    • upriet zrak
    • usadit
    • upevnit
    • upnút pozornost
    • uprene hladiet
    • uložit
    • upútat
    • usadit sa
    • tažká situácia
    • pripútat k miestu
    • pripevnit
    • fixovat
    • dávka drogy
    • dat do poriadku
    • dat dokopy
    • dat drogu
    • dohodnút sa
    • rozriešit
    • rozhodnút sa
    • plánovat
    • pevne uzavriet
    • podplatit
    • podvodne manipulovat
    • podvodne získat
    • nastavit
    • nespustit z ocí

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  • 15 forgive

    [fə'ɡiv]
    past tense - forgave; verb
    1) (to stop being angry with (someone who has done something wrong): He forgave her for stealing his watch.) odpustiť
    2) (to stop being angry about (something that someone has done): He forgave her angry words.) prepáčiť
    - forgiving
    * * *
    • zlavit
    • prepácit
    • odpustit

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  • 16 gain

    [ɡein] 1. verb
    1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) získať
    2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) získať
    3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) nadobudnúť
    4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) ísť dopredu, predbiehať
    2. noun
    1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) prírastok
    2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) zisk
    - gain on
    * * *
    • uzdravovat sa
    • vyhrat
    • vyrobit si
    • výtažok
    • získavat
    • zaistit si
    • získat
    • zisk
    • zárez
    • získat si priazen
    • zlepšovat sa
    • zásek
    • žlab
    • zväcšit
    • zosilnenie
    • zväcšovat sa
    • zvýšit
    • upútat
    • predbiehat
    • predchádzat sa
    • predstihnút
    • prírastok
    • predbehnút
    • priblížit sa
    • dorazit
    • dostat
    • dosiahnut
    • íst napred
    • dobiehat
    • robit drážky
    • robit zárezy
    • ovplyvnit
    • ponáhlat sa
    • postupovat
    • nabrat
    • nadobudnút
    • mat zisk
    • obdržat

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  • 17 guarantee

    1. noun
    1) (a statement by the maker that something will work for a certain period of time: This guarantee is valid for one year.) záruka
    2) (a thing that makes something likely or certain: It is no guarantee against failure.) záruka
    2. verb
    1) (to act as, or give, a guarantee: This watch is guaranteed for six months.) mať záruku
    2) (to state that something is true, definite etc: I can't guarantee that what he told me is correct.) (za)ruťiť
    * * *
    • zábezpeka
    • zarucit
    • záruka
    • rucit
    • rucitel
    • rucenie

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  • 18 hand

    [hænd] 1. noun
    1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) ruka
    2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) ručička
    3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) robotník; člen posádky
    4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) pomoc
    5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) karty
    6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) päsť (dĺžková miera 10,16 cm)
    7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) rukopis
    2. verb
    (often with back, down, up etc)
    1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) podať; vrátiť
    2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) prepojiť späť
    - handbag
    - handbill
    - handbook
    - handbrake
    - handcuff
    - handcuffs
    - hand-lens
    - handmade
    - hand-operated
    - hand-out
    - hand-picked
    - handshake
    - handstand
    - handwriting
    - handwritten
    - at hand
    - at the hands of
    - be hand in glove with someone
    - be hand in glove
    - by hand
    - fall into the hands of someone
    - fall into the hands
    - force someone's hand
    - get one's hands on
    - give/lend a helping hand
    - hand down
    - hand in
    - hand in hand
    - hand on
    - hand out
    - hand-out
    - handout
    - hand over
    - hand over fist
    - hands down
    - hands off!
    - hands-on
    - hands up!
    - hand to hand
    - have a hand in something
    - have a hand in
    - have/get/gain the upper hand
    - hold hands with someone
    - hold hands
    - in good hands
    - in hand
    - in the hands of
    - keep one's hand in
    - off one's hands
    - on hand
    - on the one hand... on the other hand
    -... on the other hand
    - out of hand
    - shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
    - shake hands with / shake someone's hand
    - a show of hands
    - take in hand
    - to hand
    * * *
    • smer
    • strana
    • rukopis
    • rucicka
    • ruka
    • podat
    • pracovná sila

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  • 19 judge

    1. verb
    1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) súdiť
    2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) rozhodovať
    3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) hodnotiť; odhadnúť
    4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) posudzovať, súdiť
    2. noun
    1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) sudca, -kyňa
    2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) rozhodca
    3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) znalec
    - judgment
    - judging from / to judge from
    - pass judgement on
    - pass judgement
    * * *
    • uzatvárat
    • usúdit
    • usudzovat
    • vládnut
    • vyšetrovat
    • znalec
    • sudca
    • súdit
    • expert
    • hodnotit
    • domnievat sa
    • riešit
    • rozhodca
    • rozsúdit
    • rozhodnút
    • rozriešit
    • posúdit
    • posudzovat
    • považovat za
    • posudzovatel
    • kritizovat
    • mat za to
    • nazdávat sa
    • odborník
    • odhadnút
    • odsudzovat
    • ocenit
    • ocenovat

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  • 20 keep

    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) uchovať
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) ponechať si; zachovať
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) udržiavať
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) pokračovať v
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) mať na sklade
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) udržiavať; chovať
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) vydržať, ostať (čerstvý), nepokaziť sa
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) viesť (si)
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) udržiavať, zdržať, zdržiavať
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) živiť, podporovať, starať sa
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) dodržať
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) oslavovať
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) obživa
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch
    * * *
    • viest
    • vytrvat
    • výživa
    • vydržiavat
    • zachovávat
    • strava
    • starat sa
    • udržovat
    • držat
    • chovat
    • dodržiavat
    • oslavovat
    • ponechat
    • podporovat
    • krmivo
    • mat
    • nechat
    • nestratit
    • nepovolit
    • neprestávat

    English-Slovak dictionary > keep

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